Graduate Advisement Hub

Zicklin School of Business



Baruch Technology Access

Activate your CUNYfirst account
  • CUNYfirst is used to manage your academic and financial related activities.
  • All students must activate their CUNYfirst accounts in order to access the system.
  • The Office of Graduate Admissions will email you with instructions on how to set up your CUNYfirst account.
  • Students register for classes via Schedule Builder in the Student Center on CUNYfirst.
    • For more information, check out the videos and instruction guides.
      (Click on “Student Resources” at the bottom of the page to review how to navigate CUNYfirst and register for classes)

Access your Brightspace account 
  • Brightspace is an online course management system where faculty post materials, grades, and interactive assignments.
  • Students login to Brightspace with their CUNYfirst credentials.
  • To learn more about how to use Brightspace, refer to the Brightspace Student Guide.

Activate your Baruch Username and BaruchMail account 
  • Baruch College offices, faculty, and staff will only communicate with students through their Baruch email account.
  • Your Baruch email address will be available after you register for courses.
  • Students will use their Baruch Username for the following:
    • Campus Computer & Wireless Access
    • Printing
    • Newman Library Remote Access

Your username may not be available until the week that classes begin.


Help Desk 
  • Contact the Baruch Computer and Technology Center (BCTC) Help Desk for technology assistance.
  • Library and Technology Building (151 East 25th Street, 6th Floor)
    Phone: 646-312-1300